A collection of useful phrases in Aromanian, a Romance language spoken mainly in parts of Eastern Europe, particularly Greece and Albania.
See these phrases in any combination of two languages in the Phrase Finder. If you can provide recordings, corrections or additional translations, please contact me.
Key to abbreviations: frm = formal, inf = informal, sg = singular (said to one person), pl = plural (said to more than one person).
| Phrase | Armãneashti (Aromanian) |
|---|---|
| Welcome | Ghini vinit! (pl) Ghini vinishi! (sg) |
| Hello (General greeting) | Salut Bunã dzuã Bunâ dzâua |
| Hello (on phone) | |
| How are you? | Cum hits? (frm) Cum eshci? (inf) Cum eshti? (inf) Cum eshtsã? Tsi adari? Cum hii? Tsi fats? |
| Reply to 'How are you?' | Ghini escu. Haristo. Tini cum eshtsã? |
| Long time no see | |
| What's your name? | Cum ti chljamã? (inf) Cum tsi dzicu? Cari easti numa a ta? |
| My name is ... | Mi cljeamâ ... Numa a mea easti ... Anea ni dzicu ... |
| Where are you from? | Di iu eshti tini? |
| I'm from ... | Hiu ... Escu dit ... |
| Pleased to meet you | Hârios Hârioasâ s'ti cunosc Aflu |
| Good morning (Morning greeting) |
Bunã dimneatsã Bunâ dimineatsa Bunã dzuã |
| Good afternoon (Afternoon greeting) |
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| Good evening (Evening greeting) |
Bunã searã Bunâ soara |
| Good night | Noapti bunã/ Noapti bunâ |
| Goodbye (Parting phrases) |
S-nã videm cu ghine! Ghini s'ni videm S'nâ avdzâm ghiniatsa Ciao! Adio |
| Good luck! | |
| Cheers! Good Health! (Toasts used when drinking) |
|
| Have a nice day | |
| Bon appetit / Have a nice meal |
S'ai orexi bunâ |
| Bon voyage / Have a good journey |
|
| I understand | |
| I don't understand | Nu acãchisescu |
| Yes | Ie |
| No | Nu |
| Maybe | |
| I don't know | Nu shtiu |
| Please speak more slowly | Vã plãcãrsescu zburãts niheamã ma peanarga (frm) Vã plãcãrsescu trãdzets-li zboarãli niheamã (inf) |
| Please say that again | |
| Please write it down | |
| Do you speak English? | Zburats anglicheashce? Grits anglikiashti? |
| Do you speak Aromanian? | |
| Yes, a little (reply to 'Do you speak ...?') |
|
| Speak to me in Aromanian | |
| How do you say ... in Aromanian? | Cum dzâts ... pi armâneashti? |
| Excuse me | Ãnj-easte jale Iartâ'mâ |
| How much is this? | |
| Sorry | Ãnj yini râu Înji pari arău |
| Please | Vã-plãcãrsescu (frm) Ti-plãcãrsescu (inf) |
| Thank you | Haristo Haristo multu Multsumescu |
| Reply to thank you | S'hii sânâtos Sânâtoasâ S'bânedz (my pleasure) |
| Where's the toilet / bathroom? | Lju easte toaletlu? Lju esti tualetu? |
| This gentleman will pay for everything | |
| This lady will pay for everything | |
| Would you like to dance with me? | |
| I miss you | |
| I love you | Ti voi |
| Get well soon | |
| Go away! | |
| Leave me alone! | |
| Help! | |
| Fire! | |
| Stop! | |
| Call the police! | |
| Christmas greetings | Cărciun hărios |
| New Year greetings | Ti mulță-anji Anlu Nàù! |
| Easter greetings | Hristolu s-aflà! (Christ has risen!) Dealihea cà s-afla! (He has risen indeed!) - reply |
| Birthday greetings | Ti multsã-anji! Uràri cu-ucazea-a dzuùãljei di-aflari |
| One language is never enough | |
| My hovercraft is full of eels | Pãmporea-a mea-i ãmplinã di uhelji |
Hear some Aromanian phrases:
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
Information about Aromanian | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel
Other collections of Aromanian phrases
http://www.liquisearch.com/aromanian_language/common_words_and_phrases
https://www.lingetscript.com/2011/01/various-aromanian-phrases.html
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